Helpful Website Links

Here are a few website links that we hope you will find useful.

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ESV Bible

  • ESV – The English Standard Version (ESV) is the primary Bible translation that we use at Grace Community Church. It is an essentially literal Bible translation that combines word-for-word precision and accuracy with literary excellence, beauty, and readability.
  • ESV.to – Do you need a short, simple link to a Bible verse? ESV.to is a customized URL shortener exclusively for the ESV Bible. Use it to look up God’s Word, share God’s Word, or search God’s Word, with short links to your favorite scripture passages in the ESV Bible.
  • ESV Online – (free website) Users are able to customize their own interface, highlight and mark verse numbers, add bookmark ribbons, search the ESV text, and manage personal notes. The free version also includes a variety of daily reading plans and devotional calendars.
  • ESV Mobile – (free download) The ESV Bible app is optimized for Apple’s iPad. The same app can be installed on the iPhone/iPod Touch and also the iPad. Download it directly from Apple's App Store for free to begin searching, sharing, and enjoying the Bible at your fingertips.
  • ESV Study – (available for purchase) Created to help people understand the Bible in a deeper way—to understand the timeless truth of God’s Word as a powerful, compelling, life-changing reality. To accomplish this, the ESV Study Bible combines the best and most recent evangelical Christian scholarship with the highly regarded ESV Bible text.
  • ESV Artwork – (available for digital download) The electronic files containing all of the Artwork featured in the ESV Study Bible. This product allows access to all the maps, illustrations, charts, and diagrams from the ESV Study Bible. All art is presented in high-resolution detail, optimizing its use in various church, classroom, and other applications.

Local Ministries

  • Southern Tier Pregnancy Resource Center – A ministry that offers hope and help to women who are pregnant. Through their counseling and care, they help women make very important life choices about their bay and what options are available to them.
  • COTTT – (Churches of the Twin Tiers) Local, Christ-honoring congregations that demonstrate their oneness in Christ by praying, worshipping, and serving Christ together, believing that He will transform the Twin Tiers as: One Church - Many Congregations.

Recommended Resources

  • Desiring God – God-centered resources from the ministry of Pastor John Piper. Proclaiming the truth: God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.
  • Enjoying God – Biblical and theological resources from the ministry of Pastor Sam Storms. Proclaiming the Power of Truth and the Truth about Power.
  • The Gospel Coalition – A fellowship of evangelical churches deeply committed to renewing our faith in the gospel of Christ and to reforming our ministry practices to conform fully to the Scriptures.
  • CCEF – (Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation) A biblical counseling movement that teaches people how to explore the wisdom of Scripture and apply it to the complexities of human life.
  • CBMW – (Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood) Proclaiming the truth about God's wise design for the complementary differences between men and women who are equal in God's image.